Creating A Sector Search Pattern - Garmin GTN 725 Pilot's Manual

4.2.4.2

Creating a Sector Search Pattern

Foreword
The Sector Search SAR pattern starts at the initial waypoint and follows the
Getting
initial track for the desired leg length. A 60° turn in the initial turn direction is
Started
followed by another leg with the desired leg length, another 60° turn, and then
Audio &
a leg back to the initiating waypoint. The next sector starts with a leg continuing
Xpdr Ctrl
on the same course outbound from the initiating waypoint and is followed by
Com/Nav
the same sequence of legs and turns. The third sector follows the same pattern.
Selected Initial
FPL
Waypoint
Sector Search
Direct-To
Pattern Selected
Touch To Select
Proc Initial Track
Touch To Select Initial
Turn Direction
Charts
Touch To Select Leg
Length
Wpt Info
Map
Traffic
Figure 4-32 Search and Rescue Sector Search Pattern Page
Terrain
1. Touch the SAR Pattern key and select Sector Search as the
Weather
2. Touch the Initial Track key to open the keypad. Use the keypad
Nearest
3. Touch the Initial Turn Direction key to select between Left
Services/
Music
4. Touch the Leg Length key to open the keypad. Use the keypad
Utilities
System
5. Touch the Load Pattern key to load selected pattern to the
Messages
Or
6. Touch the Load Pattern & Activate key to load selected
Symbols
Appendix
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Index
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Touch To Load Selected
Pattern To Active FPL
pattern type.
and Enter to select the initial course.
or Right as the initial turn direction.
and Enter to select the length of the parallel track legs.
active flight plan.
pattern to the active flight plan and go direct-to the initial
waypoint.
Garmin GTN 725/750 Pilot's Guide
Touch To Load Selected Pattern
To Active FPL & Go Direct-To
Initial Wpt
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